Thyroid Disorders
The thyroid gland plays a vital role in regulating metabolism, energy levels, heart rate, and overall hormonal balance. Thyroid disorders are common and often overlooked, but with timely diagnosis and appropriate treatment, they can be well-managed. We offer comprehensive care for all thyroid conditions, focusing on accurate diagnosis and personalized treatment plans.
Conditions We Treat:
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Hypothyroidism – Underactive thyroid causing fatigue, weight gain, hair thinning, and cold intolerance
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Hyperthyroidism – Overactive thyroid leading to weight loss, palpitations, irritability, and heat intolerance
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Goiter – Enlargement of the thyroid gland
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Autoimmune Thyroiditis (Hashimoto’s Disease) – The most common cause of hypothyroidism
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Subclinical Thyroid Dysfunction – Detected through routine screening
Our Services Include:
Thyroid Function Testing
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Comprehensive blood tests (TSH, Free T4, Free T3, Anti-TPO antibodies)
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Regular monitoring to guide treatment effectiveness and adjustments
Ultrasound Correlation
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High-resolution thyroid ultrasound to assess nodules, goiter, or inflammation
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Evaluation of suspicious nodules for further investigation or biopsy
Hormone Replacement Therapy
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Individualized levothyroxine therapy for hypothyroidism
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Careful dose titration for optimal symptom control and lab normalization
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Education on timing, absorption, and interaction with food/medications
Integrated & Collaborative Care
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Multidisciplinary approach with endocrinology referral if needed
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Ongoing follow-up and lifestyle guidance to improve long-term thyroid health